The recent wave of protests in Iran, which began on 28 December 2025, sent many shockwaves, including questioning the legitimacy of Ayatollah Khamenei’s power. The […]
Author: Umesh Kumar
Dr Umesh Kumar is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Jindal School of International Affairs, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, India. Previously, he taught at various colleges of Delhi University, including Miranda House and Janki Devi Memorial College. He has completed his MPhil and PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. His PhD thesis is on “Reformist Movement in Iranian Politics” and MPhil dissertation on “Citizenship and Statelessness”. He has published articles on various themes, including Iranian politics, citizenship in West Asia and caste issues in India.